Vide its Circular dated 8 January 2016 EPF Authorities have removed the grace period of 5 (five) days for payment of PF contribution by Employers. Hence, the employer is now required to pay the contribution within 15 days of close of every month without any grace period.   

This circular shall be applicable from February, 2016 (i.e. contributions for month of January 2016, shall payable on or before 15th day of February, 2016)

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